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POTASSIUM LAUROYL GLUTAMATE

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 5H9I1EFS76 · registered name POTASSIUM LAUROYL GLUTAMATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Washes away surface impuritiesCLEANSINGSoftens hairHAIR CONDITIONING

Safety & regulatory references

Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Amino Acid Alkyl Amides as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ラウロイルグルタミン酸K: 本品は、ラウロイルグルタミン酸(*)のカリウム塩であり、次の化学式で表される。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

POTASSIUM LAUROYL GLUTAMATEINCI포타슘라우로일글루타메이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)ラウロイルグルタミン酸KJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
77704-57-5
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID101014277
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID201436800
IUPAC
Potassium (4S)-4-carboxy-4-dodecanamidobutanoate (non-preferred name)
Molecular formula
C17H30KNO5
Molecular weight
367.527 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 2 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Softener and conditioner1
  • Cleaning agent1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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